Northern Tablelands MP and Shadow Agriculture Minister Brendan Moylan has slammed the Minns Labor government for not doing enough for regional NSW. Mr Moylan criticized the government for not doing anything related to rising fuel prices, the rise in feral pigs, cost...
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Farmers Warn of Conservation ‘Land Grab’
A controversial proposal from an anti-farming environmental group risks handing control of private land to government under the guise of conservation.NSW Farmers’ Conservation and Resource Management Committee Chair Bronwyn Petrie said the Wentworth Group of...
NSW Government Admits It Has No Plan to Protect Farmers from Fuel Disruptions
The NSW Government has admitted it has no modelling, no contingency planning, and no legislative framework to protect agriculture if fuel supply disruptions threaten food production. During Budget Estimates questioning, the Minister for Agriculture confirmed the...
NSW Government Drought Response a Good Start
The NSW Government has announced an expansion of their Drought Plan and while welcome, more needs to be done, according to Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) Chairman, Mayor Rick Firman OAM (of Temora Shire). “Our farmers in south-west NSW are struggling and they...
Grain Industry Drives Growth in Agriculture
Shadow Minister for Agriculture Brendan Moylan has applauded the state’s cropping sector for once again leading the way on growth and productivity, farm income and export value growth. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and...
Regional NSW Does Not Need Another Review into Feral Pigs
Shadow Minister for Agriculture Brendan Moylan has hit out at the Minns Labor Government for announcing yet another review into feral pigs. Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty yesterday announced nearly 250,000 pigs have been culled across NSW over the last three...
The Show’s Back In Town
The Inverell Show kicks off today with exciting new rides, massive pavilion exhibits, and hot competition in the main show ring. Campdrafting, yard dog trials and show jumping events kick off today with the official opening taking place at 7pm with Bukkulla farmer and...
Cashback for Water Users Adopting Telemetry
A one-time cashback offer is available for NSW Murray Darling Basin water users who have installed, or are soon to install, state-of-the-art water monitoring devices to meet their compliance obligations. Landholders can apply for a $1000 or $2000 reimbursement...
Sheep and Goat eID Implementation Webinar in March
The NSW Local Land Service and Dept of Primary Industries and Regional Development sheep and goat eID project team are running a webinar for producers next month. The content will include the latest updates on sheep and goat eID implementation, how the sheep and goat...
